'Dundronok'
Tower House (Medieval)
Site Name 'Dundronok'
Classification Tower House (Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) 'Durnock'; Dornock House
Canmore ID 86788
Site Number NY26NW 26
NGR NY 231 659
NGR Description NY c. 231 659
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/86788
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Dornock
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Annandale And Eskdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
Note (4 January 1996)
NY c. 231 659 NY26NW 26
The tower of 'Dundronok' is noted on a map of 1590 and also in Blaeu's Atlas, where it is cited as 'Durnock'. The location is uncertain, but it may have stood in the vicinity of Dornock House (NY26NW 27).
Information from RCAHMS (IF), 4 January 1996.
(J and R Hyslop 1912; J M Corrie 1916; J Stone 1991).
Listed as tower.
RCAHMS 1997.
